Ram Praneeth | Contributing Writer Following the January 6 riots, Barbara Balmaseda, former vice president of FIU GOP, a notable GOP strategist, and former student, finds herself in legal jeopardy. At just 23 years old and hailing from Miami Lakes, Florida, Balmaseda is now facing a felony charge for obstructing an official proceeding, along with […]
Robert Crohan/Staff Writer This week, President Biden took a trip down to the bayous: he arrived in Louisiana to promote the merits of his infrastructure plan to a state he lost by nearly 19 points. Louisiana, which is racially diverse, less wealthy than most states and behind others on public services, could benefit greatly from […]
Samantha Garcia/Staff Writer So Trump is obviously running for re-election in 2020. To be honest, I can’t say it wasn’t expected. I mean, nobody would voluntarily risk joining Chester A. Author in the list of forgotten presidents. As President, Trump passed a tax bill that successfully lowered taxes for approximately 80% of Americans, according to […]
Ashley Verdugo/Staff Writer Although we might see a shift of parties in the House and the Senate, Republicans are the political party that will dominate U.S. politics in the post-Trump period. In his 2 years as president, Trump has already made significant movement on campaign promises. One example would be moving the U.S. embassy in […]